Song of the Day by Eric Berman – “Footprints” by Miles Davis Quintet They were known as Miles Davis’ second great quintet featuring Herbie Hancock on piano, Ron Carter on bass, Wayne Shorter on sax and Tony Williams on drums, but to some, they were his most important lineup. It was here that Miles was surrounded by a talented group of musicians who were much younger than he … [Read more...] about Song of the Day by Eric Berman – “Footprints” by Miles Davis Quintet
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Song Of the Day by Eric Berman – “Yes And No” by Branford Marsalis
Before TV and Leno, there was Branford, brother of Wynton and young Turk on the saxophone. He was touring behind his 1988 album "Random Abstract" at the time of this recording and had Kenny Kirkland on piano, Bob Hurst on bass and powerhouse drummer Jeff "Tain" Watts along for the ride. Here they are tearing it up on a Wayne Shorter classic called "Yes And No." I was fortunate … [Read more...] about Song Of the Day by Eric Berman – “Yes And No” by Branford Marsalis
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Footprints” by Miles Davis Quintet
They were known as Miles Davis’ second great quintet featuring Herbie Hancock on piano, Ron Carter on bass, Wayne Shorter on sax and Tony Williams on drums, but to some, they were his most important lineup, featuring Miles surrounded by a talented group of musicians who were much younger than he was. The first great quintet featured John Coltrane on sax, Philly Joe Jones on … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Footprints” by Miles Davis Quintet